Accessibility. At Extension, we strive to make our website accessible to all. The W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1, level AA, serve as the Web accessibility standards for the University of ...

Join University of Minnesota Extension for presentations and solar site tours at the West Central Research and Outreach Center.You’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of the benefits, considerations ...

Extension SNAP-Ed staff share personal stories in a video campaign designed to spark conversations about masculinity and build a culture of healthy men.

Seedling identification key. A step-by-step key to identify seedlings using plant characteristics. Includes both broadleaf and grass seedlings. Weed image search tool: From the Strand Memorial ...

Cottage food producers are small-scale, home-based food businesses that are an important part of our local economy, and they rely on community support to thrive.

Add to Calendar 2025-06-26 18:00:00 2025-06-26 20:00:00 Urban pollinator habitat support In this session, participants will visit two different sanctuaries for pollinators. The first location is at ...

Rooted in learning Master Gardener Rachel Newman bridges classroom and community at The Learning Garden. Rachel Newman typically provides gardening help to others as a Master Gardener volunteer and ...

Ruminant stomachs have four compartments: the rumen, the reticulum, the omasum and the abomasum. Rumen microbes ferment feed and produce volatile fatty acids, which is the cow’s main energy source.

Horsehair worm. Horsehair worms are long, measuring from several inches to over 14 inches. They are quite thin, ranging from 1/25 inch to 1/16 inch wide (1 mm to 1.5 mm) and are uniform in diameter ...

Cytospora canker is a common disease on spruce trees that are stressed by drought, winter injury or other factors. Cankers kill random branches throughout the tree canopy. Cytospora rarely kills ...

In areas where there are many wild Prunus sp. infected with black knot, avoid planting landscape and edible Prunus sp.. If only a few infected wild Prunus sp. are present, prune out existing galls or ...